The club moved their headquarters in 1946 to an area of Ekibin Park south of Ridge Street after successfully applying to the Brisbane City Council for a grant of land.

[1] Annerley FC initially played in the Brisbane junior competition before transferring to senior football in 1949, commencing in Division Five.

[3] The 1959 season proved the most successful in the club's history, winning Division One with equal points but a better goal average than Oxley United.

[4] Annerley's success was built around a mix of rising young players and experienced internationals including Graham McMillan[5] and Malcolm Wild[6] who both represented Australia during the 1950s.

It won the association Division One title in spectacular style going 24 matches undefeated, but lost the final of the Tristram Shield 3–2 to Hollandia in extra time.